Roaming EarthCam photographers captured the excitement and smiling faces at the Times Square Alliance annual food tasting party of the specialty dishes of more than 60 local restaurants.

Festival visitors were invited to pose for photos making their Times Square debuts. Their souvenir photos are framed on the web in the News Astrovision by Panasonic sign, one of Times Squares’ most famous giant video screens. Participants are able to email images to family and friends from the EarthCam site.

The New York City festivities on West 46th Street, between Broadway and 9th Avenue, the historic Restaurant Row, also included street performers stage acts and dancing to big band music at the Swing 46 Tent
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